Description
PEUGEOT 205 XS – JULY 1990 (1991 MODEL YEAR)
For sale: Peugeot 205 XS 1. 4 TU3S – Genuine collector's model, in superb original condition.
Car remained with the same family for 34 years before I purchased it in 2024. Crystal-clear history.
Current mileage: 194, 000 km. MOT valid. I am the 3rd owner.
Key information:
- Engine: TU3S 1. 4 petrol, 5-speed manual gearbox
- Date of first registration: July 1990
- 1991 model year
- 3 known owners, including 34 years with the same family
- MOT up to date
- Unmodified vehicle, original specification
Recent work carried out (invoices available):
- Timing belt + water pump
- Cylinder head resurfacing, upper engine gaskets, valve clearances
- Crankshaft oil seals + gearbox output seal, gearbox oil change
- Fuel tank flushed, new hoses + fuel filter
- 4 spark plugs, HT leads, distributor cap, rotor arm + ignition module
- Thermostat, coolant temperature sensor replaced
- Right driveshaft, lower ball joints, steering rack guide bush
- Full wheel alignment
- Brake system overhauled: copper pipes, 4 hoses, front pads, rear cylinders, DOT4 fluid bleed
- Complete new exhaust system
- Recent engine oil change (Liqui Moly 10W40)
- New battery
Appearance and general condition:
- Original paint on entire bodywork except 2 panels
- Patina deliberately preserved: vehicle with its history and character
- Interior very clean, upholstery in excellent condition
- Refurbished wheels (shot-peened + paint/ lacquer)
- 4 new tyres
- New front lights, indicators, main beam headlights
Why this XS is special:
- Pure version, no options: no power steering, no electric windows
- Light weight, "Light is Right" philosophy: raw driving pleasure
- Lively and robust TU3S engine, perfect for this chassis
- Ideal for enthusiasts, youngtimer lovers or collectors














